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For all 88,000 registered nurses in Wisconsin, there is one registered lobbyist representing RNs, and that’s WNA.

 


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WNA's social network will keep you plugged into the latest in nursing. Get answers to your questions on nursing in Wisconsin, as well as advice from those who understand.

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Our Mission

To be the voice and principal advocate for the nursing profession grounded in our core values.

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  • Facing the Weight Before the Loss: Anticipatory Grief and Nurses’ Mental Health

    Nurses are trained to heal, comfort, and remain composed in the face of adversity, but there’s one form of emotional strain that often goes unnamed and unsupported: anticipatory grief. Unlike traditional grief that follows a loss, anticipatory grief is the emotional process of mourning a future loss—a patient whose prognosis is terminal, a resident whose […]

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  • Welcome New WNA Members

    Please join us in welcoming the newest Wisconsin Nurses Association members! Rosemary Ansah Ashley Bjornstad Kathryn Borthwick Karissa Bowman Joseline Chavez Catherine Dowling Deanna Dubray April Field Suzanne Gosenheimer Ciera Grudnowski Megan Hays Melissa Jorsch Jennifer Josiger Mary Kindelin Clara Kindrai Megan Kipfer Rachel Klitzke Johnson Jennifer Koback Jordan Madden Anna Maring Brent Martin Nicole […]

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  • Show Your Support for APRNs at the Capitol This Wednesday

    The Wisconsin Nurses Association is calling on our members and supporters to attend the upcoming Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care public hearing on: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 12:00 PM 417 North (GAR Hall), Wisconsin State Capitol WNA will be there in strong support of Assembly Bill 257, which addresses the modernization of […]

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  • WNA thanks Senator Testin and Representative Kurtz for their sponsorship of the APRN Modernization Act!

    Senator Patrick Testin and Representative Tony Kurtz introduced the 2025 APRN Modernization Act which allows for a separate license for registered nurses who hold an educational credential as a certified nurse midwife, clinical nurse specialist, certified registered nurse anesthetist or nurse practitioner at a press conference that took place on Tuesday May 6, 2025. The […]

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Join WNA and ANA for just $15.75/month!

Joining the Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA) and American Nurses Association (ANA) is the best thing you can do for your career - and adds value to nursing as a whole. By uniting with the best nurses in the U.S., you'll access development opportunties that you won't find anywhere else and show pride in your profession

 

We represent the interest of all nurses in the state of Wisconsin. We are proud of the work we have done advocating for Wisconsin Nurses since 1909.

90,000+

WI Nurses

272,250

Nurses completed WNA Continuing Education

1,016

Member Volunteers

245

Positions on Bills and Rules

Joint membership in WNA and ANA is now only $15.75/month or $189/year. Joining WNA and ANA is a smart choice to achieve quality patient care, advance your career, and elevate our profession.